Network Analyst Student - Winter 2026

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian company is seeking an IT Networking Intern in Saint John to support their network infrastructure. This full-time position requires on-site presence and offers hands-on experience in maintaining network operations, troubleshooting issues, and learning best practices in IT. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in Computer Science or IT programs, with a strong interest in networking technologies and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a program in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Strong interest in networking technologies.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts like IP addressing and routing.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and maintaining network services across the organization.
• Support troubleshooting efforts for network issues.
• Participate in documentation efforts for procedures and diagrams.
• Learn and apply basic security protocols in network operations.

Skills

Interest in networking technologies

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Adaptability

Education

Currently enrolled in university/college program in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Cisco Catalyst Center

Cisco ISE

Meraki

OpManager

Job description

Join our IT Networking team as an Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise-level network infrastructure. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to real-world projects, and develop your technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment.

As an intern, you’ll assist in maintaining and improving network operations, learning how to ensure efficiency, security, and performance across a large-scale digital environment.

This position requires full-time on-site presence.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university or college program in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• Strong interest in networking technologies and IT infrastructure
• Basic understanding of networking concepts (e.g., IP addressing, routing, switching)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Bonus:

• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA (in progress or planned)

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and maintaining network services and solutions across the organization
• Support troubleshooting efforts for network-related issues under the guidance of senior team members
• Participate in documentation efforts, including updating Standard Operating Procedures and network diagrams
• Learn and apply basic security protocols and best practices in network operations
• Shadow and support the team in managing tools such as Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco ISE, Meraki, and OpManager
• Contribute to internal projects and initiatives focused on performance optimization and service improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the role of networking in broader IT operations